Peer-Reviewed Publications : \t Lee SW, Yoo J, Dujovny N, Sonoda T, Milsom JW. Laparoscopic vs. Hand-Assisted Laparoscopic Sigmoidectomy for Diverticulitis. Dis Colon Rectum. 2006 Mar 18; [Epub ahead of print] \tNakajima K, Lee SW, Sonoda T, Milsom JW. Intraoperative carbon dioxide colonoscopy: a safe insufflation alternative for locating colonic lesions during laparoscopic surgery. Surg Endosc. 2005 Mar;19(3):321-5. Epub 2005 Jan 10. \tMilsom J, Laparoscopic surgery in the treatment of Crohn's disease. The Surgical clinics of North America. 2005 Feb: vol: 85(1) pg: 25 \tLee SW, Nakajima K, Toyooki S, Milsom JW. Three Cases of Adenocarcinoma Following Restorative Proctocolectomy with Hand-Sewn Anastomosis for Ulcerative Colitis: A Review of Reported Cases in the Literature. Colorectal Diseases 2005[in press] Nakajima K, Lee SW, Cocilovo C, Foglia C, Sonoda T, Milsom JW. Laparascopic total colectomy: hand-assisted vs standard technique. Surgical Endoscopy. 2004 Apr;18(4):582-6. Epub 2004 Mar 19. Review \tNakajima K, Milsom JW, Margolin DA, Szilagy EJ. Use of the surgical towel in colorectal hand-assisted laparoscopic surgery (HALS). Surgical Endoscopy. 2004 Mar;18(3):552-3. \tNakajima k, Lee SW, Cocilovo C, Foglia C, Kim K, Sonoda T, Milsom JW. Hand-assisted laparoscopic colorectal surgery Using GelPort. Surgical Endoscopy. 2004 Jan.18(1):102-5. Epub 2003 Sep 10. Milsom JW, Cocilovo C, Foglia C, Nakajima K, Lee S, Sonoda T, Kwang-Ho K. Previous abdominal surgery does not contraindicate laparoscopic colon and rectal surgery. 2003 Jun [in press] \tYamaguchi S.,Kuroyanagi H.,Milsom JW., Sim R.,Shimada H.. Vevous Anatomy of the Right Colon: precise structure of the major veins and gastrocolic trunk in 58 cadavers. Dis.Colon and Rectum, 2002 Oct;45(10):1337-40 \tChurch J, Oakley J, Milsom J, Strong S, Hull T. Colonoscopy training: the need for patience (patients).ANZ J Surg. 2002 Feb;72(2):89-91. \tKy A, Sonoda T, Milsom JW. One-stage laparoscopic restorative proctocolectomy – an alternative to the conventional approach? Dis Colon Rectum. 2002 Feb; 45 (2): 201-10;discussion 210-1. \tKessler H, Milsom JW, Marcello PW, Hohenberger W. Laparoscopic restorative proctocolectomy in ulcerative colitis and colonic Polyps. Kongressbd Dtsch Ges Chir Kongr. 2001;118:109-13. German. \tMarcello PW, Milsom JW, Wong SK, Brady K, Goormastic M, Fazio VW. Laparoscopic total colectomy for acute colitis: a case control study. Dis Colon Rectum. 2001 Oct; 44 (10):1441-5.